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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1910

Page

2

Enigmatic Lady Darlington and the Ghost on the Sea Queen

In the stormy voyage tale, Lady Darlington wrestles with fear and a haunting past as Tuttle rails about spirit visions. The narrator treats the prophecies with caution while the ship faces peril and a chilling midnight encounter with a frightened, soaked Tuttle.

Adventure of John Stephens Captains Sea Queen to Antarctic

John Stephens, a Massachusetts adventurer, is mistaken by Chilean authorities and briefly captains a vessel into a plot to reach the Antarctic. A lost target vessel turns out to be Lord Darlington’s yacht with his wife aboard. Tuttle schemes push the voyage toward a frozen treasure tale amid fog and intrigue.

John Stephens Valparaiso Chile Bolivia Stephens Peru Lord Darlington Tuttle Antarctic Circle Donna Isabel Darlington Sea Queen de Nova

Aboard the Sea Queen a deck watch is reassigned

The narrator relieves Mr. Tuttle at sea during a foggy night as the yacht battles a heavy cross sea. Tuttle is ill and asks for brandy while De Nova agrees to swap duties. The crew remains alert as the voyage continues toward an unresolved morning.

de Nova Tut- Ule Mr. Stephens Tuttle Bill Zis Mons Stephen Zare Mr. Tuttle

Quote on greatness from Mr. Tanka Way in Kansas City Times

The Kansas City Times presents a reflection on fame noting that an average person often mistakes a great man for someone similar to themselves who is valued and understood.

Mr. Tankaway Kansas City Times

Juror’s Quick Mind Sparks Courtroom Humor

In a Missouri county years ago a juror, asked if he could be fair, said he would find the prisoner guilty after studying him. The moment of mutual gaze with the prisoner caused laughter throughout the court, but no juror was rejected.

Missouri

Described Stray Dog Returns After Warning Notice

A scientist posted a cheeky notice calling his dog a stray and noting it had been used in poison experiments yet was affectionate. The dog reappeared the following day, ending the unusual episode.

Castoria Bottle Seal Promotes Trusted Infant Remedy

Public notice urges caregivers to inspect every bottle of Castoria for the signature of C. in Use For Over 30 Years. The Kind You Have Always Bought, asserting safety for infants and children and reaffirming decades of trusted use.

Absolute Necessity Cab Gag Sparks Laughs

Wifey argues against luxuries while Hubby defends a cab ride as an absolute necessity in a humorous exchange. The brief scene centers on a domestic quip about frugality and budgeting.

Spahn Distemper Cure public sale notice

Distemper in all forms among horses and dogs prevented by Spahn's Distemper Cure. Each bottle guaranteed. Over 500000 bottles sold last year. Priced 50 cents and 1 dollar. Agents wanted. Send for free book. Spahn Med. Co. Spec Contagious Diseases Goshen Ind.

Spahn Spahn Med. Co Goshen Ind

Stray Stories Epigram Adds Fire To A Dinner Table

Aboard a panel of comic aperçus, an exchange prompts reflection on the complexity of women as a playful social puzzle. The boarder calls women a puzzle without an answer, and Grumpley retorts that he has never seen one without a puzzle.

Mr. Stephens Polar Sea Lady Darlington Tuttle Mr. Tuttle Old Grumpley

Pettit's Eye Salve First Sold in 1807 Remarked Grow th

Advert reads Pettit's Eye Salve first sold in 1807 with a claim of curing millions with yearly sales rising. It notes Howard Bros of Buff GO as distributors and ends with a cynical aside about blame and polite society.

Pettit Howard Bros Buff GO

Don’t neglect that cough warning from a historic ad

A vintage health ad urges immediate action for coughs using Allen's Lung Balsam sold by Gruggists. The fragment also includes a stark personal line about an empty heart by Annie C. Lynch.

Allen Gruggists Annie C. Lynch

Red Cross Ball Blue and Other Ads At Grocers

Ad copy highlights Red Cross Ball Blue sold at leading grocers for 5 cents and Lewis' Single Binder cigar with an Original Tin Foil Smoker Package also priced at 5 cents. A witty Leigh Hunt quote about laughter ends the snippet.

Red Cross Lewis

What Are Noodles Made Of Says Dolly Spaghetti Claim

In a playful dialogue from Harper's Magazine a six year old, Marjorie, asks what noodles are made of. Eight year old Dorothy declares they are grown like spaghetti, not made, with a cheerful, confident tone.

Marjorie Dorothy Scarz Harper’s Magazine

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